Vowels, Syllables, and Reading Skills

What are context clues?

• fingerprints

• Blue's Clues

• hints in a passage

• context

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Bob is quite versatile. He is a good athlete, a top student, and a gourmet chef. What does the word versatile mean?

• Having many different skills

• Boring

• Happy

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Find the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

a. little

b. mix

c. in

d. fight

(a)  

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CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.L.K.2C

Find the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

a. cone

b. bone

c. October

d. phone

(a)  

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CCSS.L.3.2F

The first syllable of the word bacon has the same vowel sound as the word:

• brave
• ban
• staff
• mineral

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CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

How many syllables in the word "fantastic?"

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.1.3E

Jenny visited her grandmother in the hospital.  She saw how kind and helpful the nurses were to her grandmother.  Now she wants to be a nurse when she grows up.  She wants to help sick people get well. 
What is the main idea?

• Jenny got sick.
• Jenny wants to be a nurse.
• Her grandmother was in the hospital.
• Jenny was glad the nurses were being kind to her grandmother.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

• Cause

• Effect

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

Which two statements are true for the word laptop?

• The word has an open and closed syllable part.

• The word has eight sounds

• The word has two syllables

• The word is a compound word.

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CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.1.3E

Which statements are true for the word completes?

• has eight sounds

• The word has four syllables

• has ten sounds

• is a synonym for finished

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CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.K.3B